The paper examines the suggestive potential of political speeches state leaders. author argues that greatest addresses given at turning points in history demonstrate a programming effect and, consequently, are intended as texts with features. current study proves rhythm is essential feature text. complex phenomenon built on balanced alternation or repetition certain elements (formal and semanti...

Speech acts theory is not about words, phrases or sentences which are mainly used as units of interaction between people, but basically actions that achieved through such utterances. 'Speech theory' belongs to the realm Pragmatics. In this study, selected stretches discourse two court speeches highlighted. These trailers emerge in a formal setting presence an authority who makes judgments on di...

The article is devoted to the study of semantic and contextual features inaugural speeches organization in cases when religious concepts function them. relevance determined by importance analyzing pragmatic characteristics functioning American presidents’ speeches. Research methods are cognitive-discursive analysis, method quantitative processing material. Empirical material contains 57 texts, ...